Saxony’s “small town of the world” is more than 300 years years old. Here’s why it was chosen to join Germany’s long list of world heritage sites.

Germany’s state-owned train operator Deutsche Bahn said Thursday that its year-on-year net losses soared 16-fold in the first half of 2024, reflecting the impacts of extreme weather, strikes, and upgrades to its ageing network.

If you plan to leave for holiday in Germany by car this weekend, you should plan a little more time and be prepared to practice patience. Here are the main places traffic jams can be expected.

Chancellor Scholz suggests border check points should stay until migration numbers come down, Deutsche Bahn suffers immense losses in the first half of 2024, climate protestors at Frankfurt airport have stirred up debate and more news from around Germany on Friday.

Whether it’s a long chitter-chatter with a friend on the phone or a quick gossip with your housemates, this German word is a great one to have up your sleeve.

Germany’s Federal Employment Agency (BA) recorded a significant rise in wages last year – but not enough to compensate for high inflation.

Did you know that throwing out old electronics in the regular mixed trash is illegal in Germany? Here are the easiest ways to safely and legally dispose of e-waste in Germany.

The next Summer Olympics begin on Friday in Paris. Here’s how to watch the games in Germany, and a few German athletes to keep an eye on.

From slower postal deliveries to new rules on cannabis for drivers and more generous grants for students, here are all the major changes happening in Germany this August.

A German environmental group has won a lawsuit against the government for not adequately addressing air pollution. Could this reignite the debate on motorway speed limits?